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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Interview with Max Mason |
| Date | 2 Aug 1990 |
| Document Type | Oral History (Audio) |
| Name | Mason, Max |
| Date of Recording | 2 Aug 1990 |
| Duration | 01:03:48 |
| Library / Archive | Tenement Museum, New York |
| Description | Max emigrated from Russia in 1921 and lived with his family at 97 Orchard Street for two years. He describes what life in the Lower East Side was like and family life. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
| Country (from) | Russia |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Ports | New York City, United States |
| Nationality | Russian; Chinese |
| People | Mason, Max |
| Keywords | emigration, railroad, railway, transport, children, family, army, soldier, Ellis Island, business, education, entertainment, finance, poverty, Jewish |
| Language | English; Yiddish |
| Copyright | Tenement Museum, New York |